Learn ways we can build and improve our communities, from our work and study spaces to cities across the world. Topics may include diversity & inclusion, social impact, smart cities, education, open source and user groups

Develop real-world skills that grow your career and improve your teams. Special emphasis on talks that help women grow themselves as leaders in tech. Topics may include empathy, rapid prototyping, entrepreneurship, effective leadership and communication, and mentoring

New technologies or twists to existing technologies that are changing and expanding the world of tech. Think Aerospace, Blockchain, VR, AR, AI, Machine Learning, IoT and Connected Devices and any topic that stretches the boundaries of the technologies we work with.

2017 We RISE Sponsors & Partners

Katherine Johnson Platinum Sponsor

Hedy Lamarr Gold Sponsors

Jean Bartik Silver Sponsors

Evelyn Boyd Granville Bronze Sponsors

Community & Media Partners

Location | downtown Atlanta

Loudermilk Center

Join us at Loudermilk Center in the heart of downtown Atlanta, Georgia, within minutes of the Georgia State Capitol, Georgia Tech, Georgia State University, the Atlanta University Center and tourist attractions like CNN Center, Georgia Aquarium and World of Coca Cola.